216 Rey. F. W. Hope’s Descriptions of 
sanguineis, apicibusque 2-dentatis. Corpus infra zneum, 
pectore segmentisque abdominis lanugine albida aspersis. 
This insect was also received from Captain Roe of the Swan 
River settlement. 
Sp. 21. Chrysobothris Australasia, Hope. 
Nigro-zenea, thorace pallidiori colore zeneo, elytris nigricantibus, 
punctis duobus baseos fortiter impressis et alteris in medio 
cupreo-auratis ; corpore subtus eneo, lateribus sublanugi- 
nosis. 
Long. lin. 6, lat. lin. 23. 
Caput cupreo-zeneum, punctulatum. Thorax convexus, rugosus, 
antice fossula utrinque parum impressa. Elytra nigro-znea, 
quatuor lineis elevatis, binis fossulis atris ad basin positis, 
binisque aliis in medio cupreo-aureis. Corpus infra zneum, 
punctatum, pedibus concoloribus. 
The above insect was sent to me from Swan River by Captain 
Roe. 
Sp. 22. Anthaxia Fortnumi, Hope. 
Cyanea, thorace concolori, lateribus aurato-punctatis ; elytris ad 
scutellum auro-fulgentibus, macula irregulari aurea post 
humeros locaté; corpore subtus violaceo, pedibus concolo- 
ribus. 
Long. lin. 3, lat. lin. 1. 
Caput cyaneum, fronte fovea impressa viride. Thorax violaceo- 
cyaneus, angulis lateralibus posticis late-aureis et punctatis, 
margine posticé concolori. Elytra violacea, ad basin elevata, 
linea virescenti tenua notata, macula aurea post scutellum in 
singulo posita, alterdque obliqua infra humeros conspicua. 
Corpus infra cyaneum, femoribus viridibus, tibiisque vio- 
laceis. 
The above lovely insect is named in honour of Mr. Fortnum, 
who has devoted much of his time to the study of Australian 
Entomology. This is, I believe, the first notice of a true Anthaxia 
being found in New Holland. 
Sp. 23. Anthaxia Adelaide. 
Nigro-znea, thorace cupreo-zneo, subtilissimé punctato, elytris 
nigricantibus violaceoque colore tinctis. Corpus infra atro- 
zeneum, antennis pedibusque concoloribus. 
Long. lin. 14, lat. lin. 3. 
The above species inhabits Adelaide. 
